Baby girl is killed by freak rockfall at a popular tourist beach in Spain
A BABY has been killed by a freak rockfall during a day out at the beach on the Balearic Islands. The accident took place on
Police in Spain bust gang who ‘built more than 1,000 kamikaze drones for Hezbollah’
THE Guardia Civil and German authorities have dismantled a drone logistics structure operating in Europe supplying so-called kamikaze drones to the Lebanese extremist Hezbollah group.
Brits visiting Benidorm are advised to avoid alcohol and sunbathing during crippling 41C heatwave this weekend
BRITS visiting Benidorm this week have been warned to avoid drinking and sunbathing during the day. That’s the advice of state weather agency AEMET, which
Faeces is found smeared on lockboxes outside Airbnb flats in southern Spain: Locals online say ‘well done’ and brand vile action ‘marvellous’
ANTI-tourism activists may have reached new lows in southern Spain after excrement was allegedly found smeared on lockboxes outside tourist apartments. Multiple padlocked boxes which
Is this the elixir of life? Injection created by British and Spanish scientists makes mice live 25% longer and reduces serious illnesses
SPANISH and British scientists have been working in London on mice to see if injections of antibodies can potentially extend the life of a human-
Thousands take to the streets of Spain’s Barcelona: Catalunya separatists rally against ‘non-implementation’ of amnesty law which vowed to protect architects of ‘illegal’ independence referendum
THOUSANDS of pro-independence supporters took to the streets of Barcelona, the Catalan capital, on Saturday in protest against the ‘non-implementation’ of the highly controversial amnesty
These areas of Spain will be uninhabitable by 2050 due to extreme heat and rising sea levels, NASA warns – unless urgent action reverses climate change trends
SKY-HIGH temperatures, long periods of drought and coastal cities swamped by rising sea levels. That will be the future of Spain, at least according to
Pictured: Eva Longoria plays in padel tennis tournament in Spain after making permanent move to Marbella
EVA Longoria has been spotted playing padel in Marbella after announcing her family’s permanent move to the Costa del Sol. Desperate Housewives actress, Eva Longoria
Spain’s economy to grow by 2.4% this year, says the IMF – making it the fastest growing in Europe
SPAIN is still the golden child of Europe after posting economic growth of 2.4% this year, according to the International Monetary Fund. The latest World
Benidorm bans smoking on two of its most popular beaches – and plans to create ‘smoke-free’ zones in other areas of the resort ‘soon’
TWO of Benidorm’s best-known beaches have banned tobacco smoking. The change covers the Levante and Poniente beaches thanks to an agreement signed between the the
Pictured: The €11million villa in Spain that Mbappe will call home after signing with Real Madrid – featuring multiple pools, gym and a mini golf green
AFTER Kylian Mbappe was paraded in front of 80,000 excited Real Madrid fans as their new star signing on Tuesday, the French international will now
Antonio Banderas demolishes his Marbella villa after it was declared illegal: Licence to build ‘La Gaviota’ was approved by the infamous Jesus Gil administration
MALAGA star Antonio Banderas has been ordered to demolish his Marbella villa, known as ‘La Gaviota’, after it was declared illegal. Years of legal battles
Why is the sand in Spain’s Marbella orange this year? Outrage after city’s council dumps ‘reddish clay-like substance’ on popular tourist beaches
THE city council of Marbella has come under fire for dumping 600,000 cubic metres of an orange-tinted sand on its beaches. The plan, which officially
Pictured: British tourist who vanished in mountainous terrain in Spain six days ago – as special force scours nearby river bed
SPANISH police have called in divers to search for a British man who disappeared in mountainous terrain last week. Steven Michael B, 48, has not
Sunbed wars crackdown in Spain: Beachgoers on the Costa Blanca will be fined for placing towels down too early – and if they abandon their spot for too long
BEACH hoggers will be fined for nipping out before breakfast to place sunbeds, towels and umbrellas to reserve spots on Calpe beaches in Alicante province.
‘Gibraltar is Spain’: Chief Minister slams Madrid mayor over chants but plays down fears Spain will seek to retake the Rock
FABIAN Picardo called the chants of ‘Gibraltar is Spanish’ after Spain defeated England in the Euro 2024 final ‘soul destroying.’ The Chief Minister added: “But
British-German couple warn against moving to Spain after being told to ‘go back home to their own country’ and suffering post-Brexit red tape nightmare
A BRITISH-German couple have given up on living in Spain after being told to ‘go back home’ and facing a ‘bureaucratic nightmare’ due to post-Brexit
Heatwave warning in Spain: Highs of 44C as blast of hot African air to usher in a week of extreme temperatures – these are the affected areas
A WEEK-LONG heatwave is coming to Spain with temperatures set to soar to a sizzling 44C. According to state weather agency AEMET, the extreme heat
British man, 26, vanishes from Spain: Mother of Benjamin Ross makes desperate appeal after he disappeared during trip to Mallorca last week
Have you seen Benjamin Ross in Mallorca? Contact tips@theolivepress.es FEARS are growing for a British man who disappeared from Mallorca seven days ago. Benjamin Ross,
Heat-related workplace accidents rose by 24% in Spain last year
THERE were a total of 199 workplace accidents that required time off in 2023 related to extreme heat or sunstroke, a 27% rise on the
British expat, 74, dies in Spain after plunging three metres into construction zone at a Costa Blanca shopping centre
A 74-year-old British woman fell to her death at the Playa Flamenca commercial centre on the Orihuela Costa last Friday. Hilary Philips was walking along
Body of swimmer in his 50s is found floating off popular beach on Spain’s Costa Blanca
THE body of a man thought to be aged between 50 and 60 was discovered yesterday floating off the coast of Alicante, on Spain’s Costa
Brits are warned against ‘modern slavery’ in Spain: UK government says people in Ibiza ‘work many hours for low pay’ while the cost of renting has soared
THE UK government has been warning young people travelling to holiday destinations such as Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca that they run the risk of being
I took a voyage to Vejer de la Frontera – the food capital of Cadiz – to learn how it has enticed foodies in from around the world
VEJER de la Frontera is Andalucia’s definitive frontier of food. The small hillside town has more good restaurants per capita than perhaps San Sebastian, and
French sensation Mbappe basks in glory as 80,000 excited Real Madrid fans give him raucous Bernabeu Stadium welcome
KYLIAN Mbappe said his childhood dream of joining La Liga champions Real Madrid had come true as he was unveiled on Tuesday to a packed
Brit found guilty of sexually assaulting male Ryanair flight attendant during trip to Spain
A BRITISH tourist has been given a one-year suspended jail sentence after pinching a nipple of a Ryanair cabin crew member on a flight between